High Wind in Lander Foothills, Wyoming

High Wind January 4, 2022 · Lander Foothills, Wyoming

58 mph

Measured gust (50 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

The ASOS at Hunt Field in Lander recorded a wind gust of 58 mph.

The wider storm

A fast-moving Pacific cold front brought high wind to the prone portions of central Wyoming. The highest wind speed reported was 70 mph along the south side of Casper. Wind gusts of 58 mph were also reported in Johnson, Sweetwater, and Fremont counties. The high wind resulted in difficult travel conditions, including some roads being closed to high-profile vehicles for a time.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1003432. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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